Tom Aspinall's teammate says Alex Pereira previously declined fight with Tom

Phil De Fries, a training partner of Tom Aspinall, has claimed that Alex Pereira previously turned down an opportunity to fight Aspinall. The post discusses potential stylistic matchups, with the author believing Aspinall would be better than Ciryl Gane in a fight against Pereira. The statement raises questions about why Pereira, the current light heavyweight champion, would avoid a potential heavyweight superfight. Details about when this alleged offer was made or the circumstances surrounding it are not provided. The post asks followers to weigh in on which heavyweight would be more difficult stylistically for Pereira.